Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg
59.4kmLength
782mElevation gain
13.5–15hrEstimated time
Point-to-point
Stage 7 of the German Danube Cycle Route.
The seventh section of the Danube Cycle Path starts in Ehingen and ends in Günzburg. You should take the whole day for this section, as it is not just Ulm with its famous Ulm Minster that needs to be discovered. The nature reserve "Donauhänge und -auen" (Danube slopes and floodplains) also invites you to take a break.
Highlights:
- Erbach Renaissance castle
- Ulm Minster
- "Danube slopes and floodplains" nature reserve
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Top sights
Kaltwässerle
River
Rosengarten
Garden
Oberer Donauturm (Werk XXVIII)
Attraction
Haus der Begegnung
Church
Metzgerturm
Attraction
Fischkasten Brunnen
Attraction
Stadtmauer
Viewpoint
Schönes Haus
Building
Untere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVI)
Attraction
Unterer Donauturm (Werk XXV)
Attraction
Ulmer Schachtel
Attraction
Bootshaus
Attraction
Fort Friedrichsau (Werk XLI)
Attraction
Westernach
River
Pfuhler See
Lake
Obere Donaubastion (Werk I)
Attraction
Schmiechtal
Valley
Astronomische Uhr
Attraction
Obere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVII)
Attraction
Hornwerk am Fort Unterer Kuhberg (Werk XXX)
Attraction
Zeltplatz beim Gasthof Hirsch
Campsite
Unterer Kuhberg
Peak
Kleine Donau
River
Autobahnsee
Lake
Badestelle Erbach
Beach
Großer Ersinger Badesee
Lake
ehem. Artilleriekaserne
Attraction
Proviantmagazin III
Attraction
Proviantmagazin I
Attraction
Donau KKH
Viewpoint
Berblinger-Turm
Viewpoint
Bastion Lauseck / Wilhelmshöhe
Viewpoint
Fort Unterer Kuhberg (Werk XXIX)
Attraction
Obere Donaubastion (Bastion Lauseck)
Attraction
Memminger Tor
Attraction
Untere Donaubastion (Werk XXIV)
Attraction
10. Meridian
Attraction
BUND-Garten
Garden
Festplatz
Attraction
Zeltplatz DLRG
Campsite
Wohnmobilstellplatz Ehingen
Caravan site
Top sights
Kaltwässerle
River
Rosengarten
Garden
Oberer Donauturm (Werk XXVIII)
Attraction
Haus der Begegnung
Church
Metzgerturm
Attraction
Fischkasten Brunnen
Attraction
Stadtmauer
Viewpoint
Schönes Haus
Building
Untere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVI)
Attraction
Unterer Donauturm (Werk XXV)
Attraction
Ulmer Schachtel
Attraction
Bootshaus
Attraction
Fort Friedrichsau (Werk XLI)
Attraction
Westernach
River
Pfuhler See
Lake
Obere Donaubastion (Werk I)
Attraction
Schmiechtal
Valley
Astronomische Uhr
Attraction
Obere Stadtkehle (Werk XXVII)
Attraction
Hornwerk am Fort Unterer Kuhberg (Werk XXX)
Attraction
Zeltplatz beim Gasthof Hirsch
Campsite
Unterer Kuhberg
Peak
Kleine Donau
River
Autobahnsee
Lake
Badestelle Erbach
Beach
Großer Ersinger Badesee
Lake
ehem. Artilleriekaserne
Attraction
Proviantmagazin III
Attraction
Proviantmagazin I
Attraction
Donau KKH
Viewpoint
Berblinger-Turm
Viewpoint
Bastion Lauseck / Wilhelmshöhe
Viewpoint
Fort Unterer Kuhberg (Werk XXIX)
Attraction
Obere Donaubastion (Bastion Lauseck)
Attraction
Memminger Tor
Attraction
Untere Donaubastion (Werk XXIV)
Attraction
10. Meridian
Attraction
BUND-Garten
Garden
Festplatz
Attraction
Zeltplatz DLRG
Campsite
Wohnmobilstellplatz Ehingen
Caravan site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Discover this 59.4-km point-to-point trail near Ehingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 13 h 18 min to complete. This trail is great for backpacking, camping, and bike touring, and it's unlikely you'll encounter many other people while exploring.
What is the expected weather this week for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Expected weather for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat 26 September - 23.1 degrees/clear
- Sun 27 September - 24.4 degrees/clear
- Mon 28 September - 23.4 degrees/clear
- Tue 29 September - 24.6 degrees/clear
- Wed 30 September - 24.9 degrees/showers
Where is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg located?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is a trail located in Ehingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.
How hard is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 59.4 km, with an elevation gain of 782 m. It takes about 13.5–15 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is considered a moderate hike that covers 59.4 km, with an elevation gain of 782 m. It takes about 13.5–15 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg a point-to-point trail?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is a point to point trail that covers 59.4 km, with an elevation gain of 782 m. It takes about 13.5–15 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
How long is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is a point to point trail that covers 59.4 km, with an elevation gain of 782 m. It takes about 13.5–15 hr to complete. Point-to-point routes have a different starting point and endpoint. The length of the trail refers to one-way travel on this route. Don't forget to plan for transportation when exploring point-to-point routes!
Are dogs allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Dogs may be allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
Are there rivers at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is near Kaltwässerle, Westernach and Kleine Donau.
Are there scenic views at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg features multiple scenic viewpoints. Some of the viewpoints include Stadtmauer, Donau KKH, Berblinger-Turm and Bastion Lauseck / Wilhelmshöhe.
Are there lakes at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is near Pfuhler See, Autobahnsee and Großer Ersinger Badesee.
Are there beaches at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is near Badestelle Erbach.
Is camping allowed at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Camping is allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is backpacking allowed at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Backpacking is allowed on Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg. Backpacking trails are typically longer and are often point-to-point trails. Camping accommodations vary, and can include campsites, dispersed camping, huts, or in-town accommodations. You should always double check if a permit is required.
Is Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is partially paved.
Are there forests at Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg?
Yes, Donau-Radweg (D-Route 6) Etappe 7: Ehingen (Donau) - Günzburg is a forest trail.
Last updated on 22 September 2026 at 03:34 GMT+0